Pilots
Total

600

Active

600

Furloughed
0
Union: ALPA
Hiring: Yes
Fleet
E175: 60

Flight Training

  • Company-paid ATP-CTP course available

PayScale

PAY SCALE (Hourly)
Captain 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
E175 217 217 214 210 206 202 198 194 190 186 183 179 175 171 168 165 161 166 154 151
First Officer 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
E175 111 111 111 111 111 111 111 111 111 111 111 111 111 111 111 111 109 107 103 101

Hiring

Mesa Airlines is actively hiring both Direct Entry Captains and First Officers.

Domiciles

IAH, PHX, SDF, IAD

Quick Brief

Company Overview:

Mesa Airlines, Inc., named after the mesa that surrounds the Farmington airport, has been operating since 1982. It recently announced a new merger with Republic Airways.

  • Mesa Airlines is undergoing significant changes, including a planned merger with Republic Airways announced in April 2025. This merger is expected to create one of the largest regional carriers in the U.S., potentially leading to increased flight operations and pilot hiring opportunities.

Current Operations:

Mesa operates a single fleet type in 2024, streamlining training and operations. Crew bases include:

  • Phoenix (PHX)
  • Houston (IAH)
  • Louisville (SDF)
  • Washington D.C. (IAD)

Perks include:

  • 11 days off per month guaranteed
  • 6 paid holidays per year
  • 100% cancellation pay, block or better pay, and 65% deadhead pay.

Headquarters

410 N 44th St, Ste 700, Phoenix, AZ 85008

Website
https://www.mesa-air.com/
CEO
Jonathan Ornstein

Jumpseat & Travel Info

Mesa Airlines is a CASS participant.

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